Computer Science | Vassar College https://www.cs.vassar.edu/ 2026-04-12T13:30:00+00:00 Computer Science | Vassar College https://www.cs.vassar.edu/ https://www.cs.vassar.edu/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2013-09-25T15:01:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2013-09-25_ursi_symposium https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2013-09-25_ursi_symposium?rev=1380121304&do=diff 2013-09-25 - URSI Symposium FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUMMARY: Annual concluding symposium for Vassar’s Undergraduate Research Summer Institute to include keynote address by Cal-Berkeley computer scientist Christos Papadimitriou, on September 25 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY text/html 2013-02-15T20:21:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2013-02-15_asprey_lecture_series_software_engineering_2.0 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2013-02-15_asprey_lecture_series_software_engineering_2.0?rev=1360959717&do=diff 2013-02-15 Asprey Lecture Series: Software Engineering 2.0 <html><style type=“text/css”>div.profile { float: left; padding-right: 0.5em;} #event a { font-weight: bold; }</style></html> <html><div class=“profile”></html>[Sean Dague]<html></div></html> <html><div id= text/html 2013-01-11T22:37:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2012-12-14_hackathon https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2012-12-14_hackathon?rev=1357943828&do=diff 2012-12-14 Hackathon <html><style type=“text/css”>div.dokuwiki ul { margin-top: -13px; margin-left: 3em; } div.dokuwiki h2 { text-align: center; font-weight: bold;}</style></html> What is a HACKATHON??? No, we will not be hacking into the FBI or crashing CIS. 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If you want to be able to typeset your mathematical work, or even to typeset any of your assignments, LATE… text/html 2008-11-19T19:30:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2008-11-13_asprey_lecture https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2008-11-13_asprey_lecture?rev=1227123015&do=diff 2008-11-13 Asprey Lecture The Winifred Asprey Lecture Series in Computer Science Sponsored by the Department of Computer Science in honor of Winifred Asprey'38 Emeritus Professor of Computer Science Dr. James Coplien Software Patterns, Agile Software Development, and Extreme Programming text/html 2008-12-10T19:26:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2008_12_9_have_a_hopper_holiday https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2008_12_9_have_a_hopper_holiday?rev=1228937199&do=diff 2008-12-09 Have a Hopper Holiday! Grace Murray Hopper '28, the First Lady of Computing, 1906-1992, will be celebrated on her birthday, Tuesday, December 9, in the Computer Science Student Lounge, room 111. Refreshments will be available starting at 8:30am. text/html 2009-02-27T15:11:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2009-02-19_margaret_wright_lecture https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2009-02-19_margaret_wright_lecture?rev=1235747514&do=diff 2009-02-19 Margaret Wright Lecture <html><center></html>Asprey Lecture in Computer Science and Mathematics The Remarkable Saga of Linear Programming: the Problem, the Methods, the Continuing Mysteries Margaret Wright Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences text/html 2009-02-27T15:12:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2009-02-20_margaret_wright_lecture https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2009-02-20_margaret_wright_lecture?rev=1235747531&do=diff 2009-02-20 Margaret Wright Lecture <html><center></html>Asprey Lecture in Computer Science and Mathematics Non-Derivative Optimization: Mathematics, Heuristics, or Hack Margaret Wright Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University text/html 2008-04-21T11:34:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2008-04-18_department_lunch https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2008-04-18_department_lunch?rev=1208777698&do=diff 2008-04-18 Department Lunch Students, faculty, staff invited to a (free!) 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Originally developed to specifically help with workflows in the Linux kernel, git has seen rapid acceptance on a number of other projects due to it's flexibility and speed. Git takes a bit of education to use effectively, which this talk will hopefully provide. text/html 2011-04-10T01:12:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2011-03-23_inside_the_mind_of_watson https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2011-03-23_inside_the_mind_of_watson?rev=1302397975&do=diff 2011-03-23 Inside the Mind of Watson WINIFRED ASPREY COMPUTER SCIENCE LECTURE SERIES Inside the mind of Watson Chris Welty IBM Thomas J. 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And Then: 6-7 pm, please plan to stay and enjoy some pizza and conversation with the CS faculty, students and Alumni. text/html 2009-02-19T15:22:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2009-02-18_barry_jones_lecture https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2009-02-18_barry_jones_lecture?rev=1235056956&do=diff 2009-02-18 Barry Jones Lecture <html><center></html> Barry Jones Department of Computer Science Vassar College Wednesday, February 18, 2009 OLB Classroom 105, 5pm The Composer's Intelligent Assistant <html></center></html> Composers throughout the ages have used various algorithms or methodologies to help them in the process of creating music. 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Our project, ChemPad (